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ATI Nurs 150 Pediatric Final Exam 0924 Cohort Questions
Extract:
A toddler with several bruises
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is bathing a toddler and notices that she has several bruises. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Notifying the provider first allows for a medical evaluation to assess if the bruises indicate abuse or a medical condition, guiding further actions.
Extract:
A child who has leukemia
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is admitting a child who has leukemia. Which of the following clients should the nurse place in the same room with this child?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A child with nephrotic syndrome is not infectious, making them safe to room with an immunocompromised leukemia patient. Ruptured appendix, cystic fibrosis, and rheumatic fever pose infection risks.
Extract:
A school-age child who has a new diagnosis of asthma
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing education to a school-age child who has a new diagnosis of asthma. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Avoiding triggers is essential for asthma management to prevent attacks. Weekly peak flow monitoring is insufficient, stopping sports is unnecessary, and cromolyn sodium is for prevention, not acute relief.
Extract:
Children requiring treatment for pediculosis capitis
Question 4 of 5
A school nurse conducting a screening for pediculosis capitis identifies several children who require treatment. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the children's parents?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sealing non-washable items in airtight bags for two weeks kills lice and nits. Insecticides on surfaces, pet inspections, and alcohol soaking are ineffective.
Extract:
A child who is experiencing a seizure
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who is experiencing a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Positioning the child laterally helps prevent aspiration by allowing fluids to drain out of the mouth and minimizes airway obstruction risk. Using a tongue blade, attempting to stop the seizure, or restraining the child can cause injury or exacerbate the situation.